Back to results
BMW 5 Series Touring
1992 – 1997
Touring · Estate / wagon Germany
BMW built the 5 Series Touring from 1992 to 1997. Buyers could choose between petrol and diesel engines, from 113 to 286 hp. The fastest versions reach 250 km/h. The same generation also came as a sedan.
Body styleTouring · Estate / wagon
Production1992 – 1997
Variants12
FuelPetrol, Diesel
Other body styles
Key specifications (range)
Power113 – 286 hp
0–100 km/h7.0 – 14.7 s
Top speed183 – 250 km/h
Fuel economy8.0 – 14.5 L/100 km
Rear Wheel Drive
Similar cars
| Variant | Fuel | Power | 0–100 | Top | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 518i 5MT RWD (113 HP) 1.8 L · 4 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 113 hp | 13.4 s | 190 | 5-speed manual |
| 525 TD 4AT RWD (116 HP) 2.5 L · 6 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive |
Diesel | 116 hp | 14.7 s | 183 | 4-speed automatic |
| 525 TD 5MT RWD (116 HP) 2.5 L · 6 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive |
Diesel | 116 hp | 13.7 s | 188 | 5-speed manual |
| 525 TDS 5AT RWD (143 HP) 2.5 L · 6 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive |
Diesel | 143 hp | 12.2 s | 200 | 5-speed automatic |
| 525 TDS 5MT RWD (143 HP) 2.5 L · 6 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive |
Diesel | 143 hp | 11.6 s | 202 | 5-speed manual |
| 520i 5AT RWD (150 HP) 2.0 L · 6 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 150 hp | 12.4 s | 203 | 5-speed automatic |
| 520i 5MT RWD (150 HP) 2.0 L · 6 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 150 hp | 11.3 s | 205 | 5-speed manual |
| 525i 5AT RWD (192 HP) 2.5 L · 6 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 192 hp | 9.9 s | 217 | 5-speed automatic |
| 525i 5MT RWD (192 HP) 2.5 L · 6 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 192 hp | 9.2 s | 221 | 5-speed manual |
| 530i V8 5AT RWD (218 HP) 3.0 L · 8 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 218 hp | 9.0 s | 225 | 5-speed automatic |
| 530i V8 5MT RWD (218 HP) 3.0 L · 8 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 218 hp | 8.3 s | 227 | 5-speed manual |
| 540i V8 5AT RWD (286 HP) 4.0 L · 8 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 286 hp | 7.0 s | 250 | 5-speed automatic |
Engine
- Cylinders
- L4
- Displacement
- 1796 cm3 (110 ci)
- Power
- 83 KW @ 5500 RPM113 HP @ 5500 RPM111 BHP @ 5500 RPM
- Torque
- 119 lb-ft @ 4250 RPM162 Nm @ 4250 RPM
- Fuel System
- Multipoint Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 21.1 gallons (79.9 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 118 mph (190 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 13.4 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Rear Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 5-speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 205/65 R15H
Dimensions
- Length
- 185.8 in (4719 mm)
- Width
- 68.9 in (1750 mm)
- Height
- 55.9 in (1420 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 57.9/59.1 in (1,471/1,501 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 108.7 in (2761 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.9 in (150 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 16.2 cuFT (459 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.3
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 3185.7 lbs (1445 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 4442.3 lbs (2015 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 21.2 mpg US (11.1 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 35.1 mpg US (6.7 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 27 mpg US (8.7 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 207 g/km
Engine
- Cylinders
- L6
- Displacement
- 2498 cm3 (152 ci)
- Power
- 85.3 KW @ 4800 RPM116 HP @ 4800 RPM114 BHP @ 4800 RPM
- Torque
- 164 lb-ft @ 1900 RPM222 Nm @ 1900 RPM
- Fuel System
- Turbocharged Indirect Injection
- Fuel
- Diesel
- Fuel capacity
- 21.1 gallons (79.9 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 114 mph (183 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 14.7 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Rear Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 4-speed automatic
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 205/65 R15H
Dimensions
- Length
- 185.8 in (4719 mm)
- Width
- 68.9 in (1750 mm)
- Height
- 55.8 in (1417 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 57.9/59.1 in (1,471/1,501 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 108.7 in (2761 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.9 in (150 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 16.2 cuFT (459 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.3
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 3549 lbs (1610 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 4696 lbs (2130 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 18.2 mpg US (12.9 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 34.1 mpg US (6.9 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 25.8 mpg US (9.1 L/100Km)
Engine
- Cylinders
- L6
- Displacement
- 2498 cm3 (152 ci)
- Power
- 85.3 KW @ 4800 RPM116 HP @ 4800 RPM114 BHP @ 4800 RPM
- Torque
- 164 lb-ft @ 1900 RPM222 Nm @ 1900 RPM
- Fuel System
- Turbocharged Indirect Injection
- Fuel
- Diesel
- Fuel capacity
- 21.1 gallons (79.9 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 117 mph (188 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 13.7 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Rear Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 5-speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 205/65 R15H
Dimensions
- Length
- 185.8 in (4719 mm)
- Width
- 68.9 in (1750 mm)
- Height
- 55.8 in (1417 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 57.9/59.1 in (1,471/1,501 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 108.7 in (2761 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.9 in (150 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 16.2 cuFT (459 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.3
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 3472.3 lbs (1575 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 4618.7 lbs (2095 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 20.8 mpg US (11.3 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 37.3 mpg US (6.3 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 29.1 mpg US (8.1 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 214 g/km
Engine
- Cylinders
- L6
- Displacement
- 2498 cm3 (152 ci)
- Power
- 105 KW @ 4800 RPM143 HP @ 4800 RPM141 BHP @ 4800 RPM
- Torque
- 192 lb-ft @ 2200 RPM260 Nm @ 2200 RPM
- Fuel System
- Turbocharged Indirect Injection
- Fuel
- Diesel
- Fuel capacity
- 21.1 gallons (79.9 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 124 mph (200 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 12.2 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Rear Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 5-speed automatic
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 205/65 VR15
Dimensions
- Length
- 185.8 in (4719 mm)
- Width
- 68.9 in (1750 mm)
- Height
- 55.8 in (1417 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 57.9/59.1 in (1,471/1,501 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 108.7 in (2761 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.9 in (150 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 16.2 cuFT (459 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.3
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 3583 lbs (1625 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 4729 lbs (2145 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 18.5 mpg US (12.7 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 34.6 mpg US (6.8 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 26.1 mpg US (9 L/100Km)
Engine
- Cylinders
- L6
- Displacement
- 2498 cm3 (152 ci)
- Power
- 105 KW @ 4800 RPM143 HP @ 4800 RPM141 BHP @ 4800 RPM
- Torque
- 192 lb-ft @ 2200 RPM260 Nm @ 2200 RPM
- Fuel System
- Turbocharged Indirect Injection
- Fuel
- Diesel
- Fuel capacity
- 21.1 gallons (79.9 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 125.5 mph (202 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 11.6 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Rear Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 5-speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 205/65 VR15
Dimensions
- Length
- 185.8 in (4719 mm)
- Width
- 68.9 in (1750 mm)
- Height
- 55.8 in (1417 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 57.9/59.1 in (1,471/1,501 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 108.7 in (2761 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.9 in (150 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 16.2 cuFT (459 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.3
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 3505.3 lbs (1590 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 4651.7 lbs (2110 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 20.8 mpg US (11.3 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 38.6 mpg US (6.1 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 29.4 mpg US (8 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 212 g/km
Engine
- Cylinders
- L6
- Displacement
- 1991 cm3 (121 ci)
- Power
- 110 KW @ 5900 RPM150 HP @ 5900 RPM148 BHP @ 5900 RPM
- Torque
- 140 lb-ft @ 4200 RPM190 Nm @ 4200 RPM
- Fuel System
- Multipoint Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 21.1 gallons (79.9 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 126 mph (203 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 12.4 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Rear Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 5-speed automatic
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 205/65 VR15
Dimensions
- Length
- 185.8 in (4719 mm)
- Width
- 68.9 in (1750 mm)
- Height
- 55.8 in (1417 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 57.9/59.1 in (1,471/1,501 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 108.7 in (2761 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.9 in (150 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 16.2 cuFT (459 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.3
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 3417 lbs (1550 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 4707 lbs (2135 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 14.9 mpg US (15.8 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 29.8 mpg US (7.9 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 21.8 mpg US (10.8 L/100Km)
Engine
- Cylinders
- L6
- Displacement
- 1991 cm3 (121 ci)
- Power
- 110 KW @ 5900 RPM150 HP @ 5900 RPM148 BHP @ 5900 RPM
- Torque
- 140 lb-ft @ 4200 RPM190 Nm @ 4200 RPM
- Fuel System
- Multipoint Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 21.1 gallons (79.9 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 127.4 mph (205 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 11.3 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Rear Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 5-speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 205/65 VR15
Dimensions
- Length
- 185.8 in (4719 mm)
- Width
- 68.9 in (1750 mm)
- Height
- 55.8 in (1417 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 57.9/59.1 in (1,471/1,501 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 108.7 in (2761 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.9 in (150 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 16.2 cuFT (459 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.3
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 3340 lbs (1515 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 4629.7 lbs (2100 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 16.8 mpg US (14 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 33.2 mpg US (7.1 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 24.2 mpg US (9.7 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 231 g/km
Engine
- Cylinders
- L6
- Displacement
- 2494 cm3 (152 ci)
- Power
- 141 KW @ 5900 RPM192 HP @ 5900 RPM189 BHP @ 5900 RPM
- Torque
- 184 lb-ft @ 4200 RPM250 Nm @ 4200 RPM
- Fuel System
- Multipoint Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 21.1 gallons (79.9 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 135 mph (217 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 9.9 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Rear Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 5-speed automatic
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 225/60 VR15
Dimensions
- Length
- 185.8 in (4719 mm)
- Width
- 68.9 in (1750 mm)
- Height
- 55.8 in (1417 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 57.9/59.1 in (1,471/1,501 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 108.7 in (2761 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.9 in (150 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 16.2 cuFT (459 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.3
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 3549 lbs (1610 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 4762 lbs (2160 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 13.8 mpg US (17 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 30.2 mpg US (7.8 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 21 mpg US (11.2 L/100Km)
Engine
- Cylinders
- L6
- Displacement
- 2494 cm3 (152 ci)
- Power
- 141 KW @ 5900 RPM192 HP @ 5900 RPM189 BHP @ 5900 RPM
- Torque
- 184 lb-ft @ 4200 RPM250 Nm @ 4200 RPM
- Fuel System
- Multipoint Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 21.1 gallons (79.9 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 137.3 mph (221 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 9.2 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Rear Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 5-speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 225/60 VR15
Dimensions
- Length
- 185.8 in (4719 mm)
- Width
- 68.9 in (1750 mm)
- Height
- 55.8 in (1417 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 57.9/59.1 in (1,471/1,501 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 108.7 in (2761 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.9 in (150 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 16.2 cuFT (459 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.3
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 3472.3 lbs (1575 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 4684.8 lbs (2125 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 15.6 mpg US (15.1 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 31.8 mpg US (7.4 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 23.1 mpg US (10.2 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 242 g/km
Engine
- Cylinders
- V8
- Displacement
- 2997 cm3 (183 ci)
- Power
- 160 KW @ 5800 RPM218 HP @ 5800 RPM215 BHP @ 5800 RPM
- Torque
- 214 lb-ft @ 4500 RPM290 Nm @ 4500 RPM
- Fuel System
- Multipoint Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 21.1 gallons (79.9 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 140 mph (225 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 9 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Rear Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 5-speed automatic
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 225/60 ZR15
Dimensions
- Length
- 185.8 in (4719 mm)
- Width
- 68.9 in (1750 mm)
- Height
- 55.8 in (1417 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 57.9/59.1 in (1,471/1,501 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 108.7 in (2761 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.9 in (150 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 16.2 cuFT (459 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.3
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 3638 lbs (1650 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 4872 lbs (2210 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 12.7 mpg US (18.5 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 25.8 mpg US (9.1 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 18.8 mpg US (12.5 L/100Km)
Engine
- Cylinders
- V8
- Displacement
- 2997 cm3 (183 ci)
- Power
- 160 KW @ 5800 RPM218 HP @ 5800 RPM215 BHP @ 5800 RPM
- Torque
- 214 lb-ft @ 4500 RPM290 Nm @ 4500 RPM
- Fuel System
- Multipoint Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 21.1 gallons (79.9 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 141.1 mph (227 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 8.3 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Rear Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 5-speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 225/60 ZR15
Dimensions
- Length
- 185.8 in (4719 mm)
- Width
- 68.9 in (1750 mm)
- Height
- 55.8 in (1417 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 57.9/59.1 in (1,471/1,501 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 108.7 in (2761 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.9 in (150 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 16.2 cuFT (459 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.3
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 3571.5 lbs (1620 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 4806.1 lbs (2180 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 12.6 mpg US (18.7 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 26.2 mpg US (9 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 18.8 mpg US (12.5 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 298 g/km
Engine
- Cylinders
- V8
- Displacement
- 3982 cm3 (243 ci)
- Power
- 210 KW @ 5800 RPM286 HP @ 5800 RPM282 BHP @ 5800 RPM
- Torque
- 295 lb-ft @ 4500 RPM400 Nm @ 4500 RPM
- Fuel System
- Multipoint Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 21.1 gallons (79.9 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 155.3 mph (250 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 7 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Rear Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 5-speed automatic
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Ventilated Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 225/60 ZR15
Dimensions
- Length
- 185.8 in (4719 mm)
- Width
- 68.9 in (1750 mm)
- Height
- 55.8 in (1417 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 57.9/59.1 in (1,471/1,501 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 108.7 in (2761 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.9 in (150 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 16.2 cuFT (459 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.3
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 3725.8 lbs (1690 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 5026.5 lbs (2280 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 10.7 mpg US (22 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 23.1 mpg US (10.2 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 16.2 mpg US (14.5 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 345 g/km
Length4,719 mm
Width1,750 mm
Height1,417 – 1,420 mm
Wheelbase2,761 mm
Curb weight1,445 – 1,690 kg
Torque162 – 400 Nm
Ranges across all 12 variants of this generation.










